A possible fix arrived in December 1995 in the form of RFC 1883, the first definition of IPv6, the planned successor to IPv4.

Comcast said this week that it has successfully seeded a tiny group of customers with a new type of dual-stack cable modem that can access IPv4 and IPv6 IP addresses without compromises. On Jan. 11, ...

The "Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) - Global Strategic Business Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...

A41202813 asked the Answer Line forum if his router is ready for the new world of IPv6 Internet addressing. The Internet has been tracking devices with 32-bit IPv4 numbers for a very long time. But ...

The Internet has just changed forever, for real, thanks to IPv6. But chances are that you won't notice a thing -- at least not yet. Here's how IPv6 affects you. Senior writer Seth Rosenblatt covered ...

IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) is gaining in importance because IPv4 has run out of addresses. IPv4’s 32-bit address just isn’t long enough. IPv6, with its 128-bit address field, will provide ...

The Internet Engineering Task Force is considering establishing a working group to smooth some of the impending issues around setting up and maintaining IPv6-based Internet connections into homes. “A ...

It’s usually firewall, the NAT box and maybe the broadband modem that you have at home that haven’t been configured for IPv6. So when we turn on IPv6 on a worldwide basis on June 8 as a 24-hour test ...

IPv6 shouldn't really make a difference in your speeds. However, there are plenty of devices out there with gig interfaces that can't handle gig throughput. Easy test: Disable IPv6 in adapter ...

For the past month or so my Internet connection has been really flaky – dropping out on me one to five times per day, and usually right when I’m in the middle of something. And with most of us working ...